Knicks Should Rest Anunoby | Boomer & Gio

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3.8 • 795 Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2026

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

The Knicks dodged a bullet with the OG Anunoby injury. He likely won’t play tonight and may not play in the rest of this series because of how much better the Knicks are than the Sixers.

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0:00.0	Hey, yesterday, good news with O.G. Ananoby mild strain. So that really does change everything.
0:04.7	I know that, you know, once you hear that, you believe it, and you hope that it's not something more than that.
0:10.7	I mean, we're not in the room with the doctors. We're not talking to O.G. I don't think they have much of a reason to lie about it.
0:16.6	I do not expect him to play tonight in game three down in Philadelphia, but it seems like all accounts are that O.G.
0:24.6	Ananovi is going to get back to relatively full health for the rest of the postseason, barring another injury.
0:31.0	But this is a classic bullet dodge spot for the New York Knicks, especially with OG's history of injuries.
0:40.2	And now I'm back to feeling confident again.
0:42.7	Yeah, and we've seen it before, you know, this postseason, the Dante DiVincenzo injury.
0:47.2	We've seen it before with Halliburton.
0:49.4	We've seen it before with all sorts of guys, you know, Kevin Durant in the past.
0:53.6	And for the Knicks, a lot of, you know, Nick fans around here yesterday after you guys left You know, Kevin Durant in the past. And for the Knicks,
0:54.7	a lot of,
0:55.2	you know,
0:55.4	Nick fans around here yesterday
0:56.5	after you guys left,
0:57.4	they were in,
0:57.8	what is the news?
0:58.6	When are we going to get the news?
0:59.7	And I think aside from them coming out and saying,
1:02.4	he's fine and he just had a cramp,
1:04.7	this was about as good a report as you could have gotten.
1:07.7	I'm with you. I wouldn't play him tonight. To me, it doesn't make any sense.
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